A bronze rain drum, Thai or Vietnam

Description

A bronze rain drum, Thai or Vietnam decorated with sun patterns, geometric designs, and four pairs of frogs on the rim, 44.5cm high, 56.0cm diam. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP Please note this lot is available for collection by professional carrier only from the Laws' residence, Woolloomooloo. Please refer to our list of carriers in the auction information. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A bronze rain drum, Thai or Vietnam

Lot 0199

Estimate A$3,000-A$5,000

Jun 5, 2026, 3:18 AM EDT

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A$1,500

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The John Laws CBE Collection: Fine Interiors

May 21, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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